1. Government Housing Programs
- HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) –
hud.gov - Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program –
Find local PHAs through the HUD directory.
2. Nonprofit Housing Organizations
- Habitat for Humanity –
habitat.org - NeighborWorks America –
neighborworks.org
3. Rental Assistance Resources
- National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) –
nlihc.org - Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) – Check your local government’s website.
4. Homeownership Assistance
- FHA (Federal Housing Administration) Loans –
hud.gov/fha - USDA Rural Development Housing –
rd.usda.gov
5. Foreclosure Prevention and Counseling
- Making Home Affordable Program (MHA) –
makinghomeaffordable.gov - Homeowner’s HOPE™ Hotline – 888-995-HOPE (4673)
6. State and Local Housing Resources
- State Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) –
ncsha.org - Community Action Agencies (CAAs) –
communityactionpartnership.com
7. Housing Search Tools
- Zillow Affordable Housing Directory –
zillow.com - Affordable Housing Online –
affordablehousingonline.com
8. Legal and Tenant Rights Assistance
- Legal Aid Society –
legalaid.org - National Housing Law Project (NHLP) –
nhlp.org
9. Financial Assistance for Housing Costs
- LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) –
benefits.gov - Salvation Army Housing Assistance –
salvationarmyusa.org